Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB64
Introduced
1/29/25
Refer
1/30/25
Report Pass
2/6/25
Report Pass
3/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and state government, respectively, so as to prohibit certain transactions between government entities and certain foreign persons; to prohibit government entities from purchasing or acquiring foreign unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit the use of state funds in connection with such unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit government entities from operating such unmanned aircraft systems; to prohibit foreign adversaries from submitting a proposal for a contract with a state agency for goods or services; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB65
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/3/25
Report Pass
3/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elementary and secondary education, so as to provide for mandatory kindergarten for all children prior to entering into first grade; to lower the age of compulsory school attendance from six years old to five years old; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effectiveness; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB66
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 16 and 19 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses and to domestic relations, respectively, so as to prohibit persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of family violence from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm and to prohibit persons subject to family violence protective orders from receiving, possessing, or transporting a firearm; to provide for definitions; to provide an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB67
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB68
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/3/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Engrossed
2/21/25
Report Pass
3/18/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
4/21/25
Passed
4/21/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 9, 13, 40, and 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to civil practice, contracts, motor vehicles, and torts, respectively, so as to provide for substantive and comprehensive revision of provisions regarding civil practice, evidentiary matters, damages, and liability in tort actions; to provide limitations relative to pain and suffering testimony; to provide for timing of answers and discovery; to provide for dismissals of civil actions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB69
Introduced
1/30/25
Refer
2/3/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Engrossed
2/27/25
Report Pass
3/27/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
4/21/25
Passed
4/21/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 7 and Article 5 of Chapter 11 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to banking and finance, and depositions and discovery under the "Georgia Civil Practice Act," respectively, so as to regulate third-party litigation financing practices in this state; to provide a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB7
Introduced
1/14/25
Refer
1/15/25
Report Pass
2/6/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding jails, so as to require that certain municipal corporations make municipal detention facilities or jails available for use by a sheriff under certain conditions; to provide for fee and fee cap; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB70
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Engrossed
2/11/25
Report Pass
3/4/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/13/25
Passed
5/13/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the creation of one or more community improvement districts within the City of Conyers, Georgia; to provide for a short title; to provide for the purpose of such districts; to provide for subsequent issues thereof; to provide for construction; to provide that no notice, proceeding, publication, or referendum shall be required; to provide for procedures connected with all of the foregoing; to provide for the dissolution and reactivation of districts under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB71
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to exempt from taxable net income compensation of athletes for the use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB72
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Engrossed
2/24/25
Report Pass
3/20/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/12/25
Passed
5/12/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 52 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to terminally ill patient's right to try investigational drugs, biological products, and devices, so as to expand access to individualized investigational treatments to patients who have severely debilitating or life-threatening illnesses; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for written informed consent; to allow certain manufacturers or eligible facilities to make available individualized investigational treatments; to provide that coverage is not mandatory; to prohibit the sanctions against a physician's license; to provide exemption to liability for certain charges; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB73
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 2 of Article 15 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the "Fair Business Practices Act of 1975," so as to provide certain protections for veterans and other eligible persons applying for benefits; to provide for limitations; to provide for violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB74
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/26/25
Engrossed
3/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 12 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sale or distribution of harmful materials to minors, so as to repeal an exemption for libraries and librarians from the provisions of Code Section 16-12-103, relating to selling, loaning, distributing, or exhibiting materials harmful to minors; to provide that any violation of such Code section shall be a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature when committed knowingly; to provide for a defense for librarians who make good faith attempts to identify and remove material harmful to minors; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB75
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
3/3/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 40 of the O.C.G.A., relating to use of speed detection devices and red light cameras, so as to provide for standards for signs warning of a reduced speed limit in a school zone and signs warning of the use of automated traffic enforcement safety devices; to amend Title 15 of the O.C.G.A., relating to courts, so as to authorize district attorneys, solicitors-general, and prosecuting attorneys to enforce civil monetary penalties relative to the enforcement of laws regarding speeding in a school zone using recorded images; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB76
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/11/25
Engrossed
2/13/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-2-86 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to license plates promoting or supporting certain agencies, funds, or nonprofit corporations with proceeds disbursed to the general fund and the agency, fund, or nonprofit corporation, so as to establish a specialty license plate benefitting the Georgia Veterans Service Foundation; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia Senate Bill SB77
Introduced
2/3/25
Refer
2/4/25
Report Pass
2/19/25
Engrossed
2/19/25
Report Pass
3/4/25
Enrolled
4/7/25
Chaptered
5/9/25
Passed
5/9/25
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Cartersville independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.